Cutting an Agile Groove: Transition Tips
If you are thinking about, just starting, or in the midst of transitioning to agile, this session is overflowing with practices, tip, techniques, and experiences. Stop talking about whether or not you are doing agile and come learn how to setup and maintain agility that extends beyond a single project.
From your first agile steps to keeping the agile groove alive, this session will provide a guide for making agile work for you. Adopting agile without understanding (or showing) how it will help your project is a recipe for failure. From planning to tracking to coaching to coding, this session is filled with pragmatic experiences from a wide variety of projects and industries.
About David Hussman
David teaches and coaches the adoption and improvement of agility as a delivery tool. His work includes helping companies of all sizes all over the world. Sometimes he is pairing with developers and testers, while other times he is helping to invent, evolve and plan the delivery of all types of products and projects. David also spends a great deal of time helping leaders at all levels find ways to pragmatically use agility to foster innovation.
Prior to working as a full time coach, David spent years building software in a variety of domains: digital audio, digital biometrics, medical, financial, retail, and education to name a few. David now leads DevJam, a company composed of agile collaborators. As mentors and practitioners, DevJam focuses on agility as a tool to help people and companies improve their software production skills. DevJam provides seasoned leaders that strive to pragmatically match technology, people, and processes to create better and cooler products in competitive cycles.
Along with teaching and coaching, David participates in conferences around the world. He is the recipient of the Agile Alliance, 2009 Gordon Pask Award. David continuously contributes to books and various publications.
For coaching information, presentations, and more, visit www.devjam.com
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